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Rear Brake Pad, Brake Caliper & Brake Rotor: Inspection

  1. INSPECT BRAKE CYLINDER AND PISTON 
    1. Inspect the cylinder bore and the brake piston for rust or scoring.
  2. INSPECT PAD LINING THICKNESS 
    1. Using a ruler, measure the pad lining thickness.

      Standard thickness: 

      10.0 mm (0.394 in.) 

      Minimum thickness: 

      1.0 mm (0.039 in.) 

      Fig 1: Measuring Pad Lining Thickness Using Ruler
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  3. INSPECT DISC THICKNESS 
    1. Using a micrometer, measure the disc thickness.

      Standard thickness: 

      10.0 mm (0.394 in.) 

      Minimum thickness: 

      8.5 mm (0.335 in.) 

      Fig 2: Measuring Disc Thickness Using Micrometer
      G05241825Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002